"towards" meaning in All languages combined

See towards on Wiktionary

Preposition [中古英語]

  1. towardes的另一種寫法
    Sense id: zh-towards-enm-prep-DaPh-tuy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adjective [英語]

Etymology: 繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。
  1. 靠近的;眼前的
    Sense id: zh-towards-en-adj-57xzwsS2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adverb [英語]

Etymology: 繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。
  1. 朝著指定的方向
    Sense id: zh-towards-en-adv-~EjztG3I
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Preposition [英語]

IPA: /təˈwɔːdz/, [tʰə̥ˈwɔːdz], /ˈtɔːdz/, /tʊˈwɔɹdz/, /ˈtɔɹdz/, /ˈtoʊɚdz/, [tʰə̥ˈwɔɹ̠d̠z], [tʰw̥ɔɹ̠d̠z], /tɘˈwoːdz/, [tʰɘ̥ˈwoːdz], [tʰw̥oːdz] Audio: en-us-towards.ogg
Etymology: 繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。
  1. toward的另一種寫法 Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: toward
    Sense id: zh-towards-en-prep-DO3QDT7O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (toward的另一種寫法): toward

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "toward的另一種寫法",
      "word": "fromward"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toward的另一種寫法",
      "word": "fromwards"
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "古英語紅鏈",
      "parents": [],
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    {
      "kind": "other",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "含有後綴-s的英語詞",
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "派生自中古英語的英語詞",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "派生自古英語的英語詞",
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      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "源自中古英語的英語繼承詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "源自古英語的英語繼承詞",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語介詞",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語詞元",
      "parents": [],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。",
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "toward"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1835, Sir John Ross, Sir James Clark Ross, Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1,頁號s 284–5:",
          "text": "Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 December, Voyageur, “The Mountain Railways of the Bernese Oberland”, 出自 Trains Illustrated,頁號 752:",
          "text": "To the left towers the Jungfrau, with the train heading directly towards it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0-2 Liverpool”, 出自 BBC Sport:",
          "text": "But with Goodison Park openly directing its full hostility towards Atkinson, Liverpool went ahead when Carroll turned in his first Premier League goal of the season after 70 minutes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "toward的另一種寫法"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/təˈwɔːdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰə̥ˈwɔːdz]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɔːdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊˈwɔɹdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɔɹdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtoʊɚdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰə̥ˈwɔɹ̠d̠z]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰw̥ɔɹ̠d̠z]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɘˈwoːdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰɘ̥ˈwoːdz]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰw̥oːdz]"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-towards.ogg",
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      "raw_tags": [
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "toward的另一種寫法",
      "word": "toward"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語無比較級副詞",
      "parents": [],
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    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "source": "w"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。",
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "raw_tags": [
    "不可比"
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1590, 埃德蒙·斯宾塞, “Book II, Canto IV”, 出自 仙后(The Faerie Qveene . […]), London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Thus as he spake, lo far away they spyde / A varlet running towards hastily […]"
        }
      ],
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        "朝著指定的方向"
      ],
      "id": "zh-towards-en-adv-~EjztG3I"
    }
  ],
  "word": "towards"
}

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語形容詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語無比較級形容詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。",
  "lang": "英語",
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "靠近的;眼前的"
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      "id": "zh-towards-en-adj-57xzwsS2"
    }
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    },
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "prep",
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        "towardes的另一種寫法"
      ],
      "id": "zh-towards-enm-prep-DaPh-tuy"
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    "中古英語詞元"
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "towardes的另一種寫法"
      ]
    }
  ],
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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "toward的另一種寫法",
      "word": "fromward"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toward的另一種寫法",
      "word": "fromwards"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "古英語紅鏈",
    "古英語紅鏈/m",
    "含有後綴-s的英語詞",
    "派生自中古英語的英語詞",
    "派生自古英語的英語詞",
    "源自中古英語的英語繼承詞",
    "源自古英語的英語繼承詞",
    "英語介詞",
    "英語詞元"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。",
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "toward"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1835, Sir John Ross, Sir James Clark Ross, Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-west Passage …, Volume 1,頁號s 284–5:",
          "text": "Towards the following morning, the thermometer fell to 5°; and at daylight, there was not an atom of water to be seen in any direction."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 December, Voyageur, “The Mountain Railways of the Bernese Oberland”, 出自 Trains Illustrated,頁號 752:",
          "text": "To the left towers the Jungfrau, with the train heading directly towards it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0-2 Liverpool”, 出自 BBC Sport:",
          "text": "But with Goodison Park openly directing its full hostility towards Atkinson, Liverpool went ahead when Carroll turned in his first Premier League goal of the season after 70 minutes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "toward的另一種寫法"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/təˈwɔːdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰə̥ˈwɔːdz]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɔːdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊˈwɔɹdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtɔɹdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtoʊɚdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰə̥ˈwɔɹ̠d̠z]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰw̥ɔɹ̠d̠z]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɘˈwoːdz/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰɘ̥ˈwoːdz]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰw̥oːdz]"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-towards.ogg",
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      ]
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    {
      "sense": "toward的另一種寫法",
      "word": "toward"
    }
  ],
  "word": "towards"
}

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  "categories": [
    "英語副詞",
    "英語無比較級副詞",
    "英語詞元"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。",
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "raw_tags": [
    "不可比"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1590, 埃德蒙·斯宾塞, “Book II, Canto IV”, 出自 仙后(The Faerie Qveene . […]), London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Thus as he spake, lo far away they spyde / A varlet running towards hastily […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "朝著指定的方向"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "towards"
}

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    "英語形容詞",
    "英語無比較級形容詞",
    "英語詞元"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "繼承自中古英語 towardes,繼承自古英語 tōweardes、tōwærdes,等價於 toward + -s (副詞後綴)。",
  "lang": "英語",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "靠近的;眼前的"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "not-comparable"
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  "word": "towards"
}
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  "msg": "Unhandled subtitle: 用法說明",
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  ],
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  "subsection": "用法說明",
  "title": "towards",
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}

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